Colette Carroll
Managing Director, Transportation, AtkinsRéalis

Colette was appointed AtkinsRéalis’ Managing Director, Transportation in September 2023. She joined the company in September 2022 as Strategic Rail Market Director with responsibility for its UK rail offering. As Managing Director of Transportation, she oversees rail, highways, and local transport markets, ranging from the delivery of major engineering projects to the provision of strategic consultancy services.

Before joining Atkins, Colette held senior positions at HS2, including the role of Land & Property Director, and also in Government, where she led a £7bn+ rail franchise portfolio and worked on operational planning and infrastructure development for the London 2012 Olympic Games. In 2013, she was awarded OBE for services to the rail industry,